Today, Monday 17th Sept, Royal Dutch Shell pays out its quarterly dividend.<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.shell.com\/media\/news-and-media-releases\/2018\/second-quarter-2018-euro-and-gbp-equivalent-dividend-payments.html<\/a><\/p>\n Dividends on A Shares will be paid, by default, in euro at the rate of \u20ac0.4048 per A Share. Holders of A Shares who have validly submitted pounds sterling currency elections by August 24, 2018 will be entitled to a dividend of 36.50p per A Share<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Dividends on B Shares will be paid, by default, in pounds sterling at the rate of 36.50p per B Share<\/strong>. Holders of B Shares who have validly submitted euro currency elections by August 24, 2018 will be entitled to a dividend of \u20ac0.4048 per B Share<\/p>\n It is going to pay : 36.50p per share (in Shell A and Shell B)<\/p>\n Royal Dutch Shell plc’s capital consists of 4,573,199,702 A shares and 3,745,486,731 B shares, each with equal voting rights<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.londonstockexchange.com\/exchange\/news\/market-news\/market-news-detail\/RDSA\/13776498.html<\/a><\/p>\n Thus:-<\/p>\n 36.50p x 4,573,199,702 A shares = \u00a31,669,217,891.23<\/p>\n 36.50p x 3,745,486,731 B shares = \u00a31,367,102,656.82 That is \u00a33.036 Billion of cash.<\/strong><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.shareshop.hsbc.co.uk\/shareshop\/security.cgi?csi=133655<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\u00a31,669,217,891.23 + \u00a31,367,102,656.82 = \u00a33,036,320,548.05<\/p>\n